Leading causes of neonatal deaths in Bolivia (2020)
Source: Estimates for causes of death 2000-2020 generated by the WHO and Maternal and Child Epidemiology Estimation Group (MCEE) 2023 and downloaded from http://data.unicef.org
key indicators
13.2
Newborn mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
3.8
Annual reduction in newborn mortality rate 2000-2021 (%)
54
Proportion of under-5 child deaths that are newborn (%)
8.8
Stillbirth rate (deaths per 1,000 births)
81
Skilled birth attendance (%)
63
Early initiation of breastfeeding (%)
13.2
Preterm birth rate (births <37 weeks per 100 live births)
161
Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births)
Visit ourNewborn Numberspage to explore the most recent data further
